Deputies were dispatched Oct. 10 to 215 Holder Inman Road, Lot 7, Randleman, regarding a larceny which had just occurred. Deputy N.S. McKee was advised by a witness at the scene that the suspect had loaded an air-conditioning unit into the trunk of a silver Ford Taurus operated by a Hispanic male wearing a black hoodie-type sweatshirt.

Deputy J.B. Lambe observed the suspect vehicle enter Randleman Metal Company at 782 U.S. 220 Business North, Randleman, and approached the vehicle. The driver told Lambe he was there to sell air-condition coils and copper pipe.

In a search of the vehicle, Lambe found a black hoodie sweatshirt in the back seat. The witness who saw the suspect load the air conditioner into the vehicle also positively identified the car.

As a result of the investigation, deputies charged Juan Manuel Rodriguez-Carrasco, 45, of 5076 Randleman Road, Greensboro, with felony larceny, felony possession of stolen goods and no operator’s license. He has been released from Randolph County Jail on $2,500 secured bond.